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IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... received decorations, he was in the performance of his du- ties on the staff. Sir Benjamin D’Urban was Colonel of the 51st King’s own light infantry, had been Colonel of the staff corps, and administered, consecutively, the Governments “ Honour to his remains ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7312 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

THE ARMY

... Bart. K.C.B. has been selected to succeed the late Lieutenant-General Sir Benjamin D'Urban, G.C.B. as colonel of the 51st light infantry. This gal- lant officer highly distinguished himself upon several occasions in the Peninsular war, and was twice wounded ...

Published: Monday 02 July 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

INDIA

... W. Swinton, of the Bengal infantry, June 18, 1831. Lieutenart-Colonel Andrew Campbell of the Bombay artillery, June 18, 1831. July 7, 1849. Mr H. E. Whish is admitted to the service from the 2d inst. as a cadet of infantry on this establishment, and ...

Published: Monday 03 September 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4875 | Page: 1 | Tags: News